Troubleshooting

If the appliance does not work, before calling for Assistance (see Assistance), check for a solution from the following list.

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Malfunctions:

The internal light does not illuminate.

The refrigerator and the freezer do not cool well.

The food inside the refrigerator is beginning to freeze.

The motor runs continuously.

The appliance makes a lot of noise.

Some of the external parts of the refrigerator become hot.

The back wall of the refrigerator unit is covered in frost or droplets of water.

There is water at the bottom of the refrigerator.

Possible causes / Solutions:

•The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket, or not far enough to make contact, or there is no power in the house.

•The doors do not close properly or the seals are damaged.

•The doors are opened too frequently.

•The TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob is not in the correct position

•The refrigerator or the freezer have been over-filled.

•The atmospheric temperature of the area surrounding the appliance is lower than 14°C.

•The TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob is not in the correct position.

•The food is in contact with the back inside wall of the refrigerator.

•The door is not closed properly or is continuously opened.

•The outside ambient temperature is very high.

•The appliance has not been installed on a level surface (see Installation).

•The appliance has been installed between cabinets that vibrate and make noise.

•The internal refrigerant makes a slight noise even when the compressor is off. This is not a defect, it is normal.

•These raised temperatures are necessary in order to avoid the formation of condensation on certain parts of the product.

•This shows the appliance is operating normally.

•The water discharge hole is blocked (see Maintenance).

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Hotpoint HM312AIFF operating instructions Troubleshooting, Malfunctions, Possible causes / Solutions
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HM312AIFF specifications

The Hotpoint HM312AIFF is a standout product in the realm of modern refrigeration, designed to combine style, functionality, and efficiency to meet the needs of today's consumers. This freestanding fridge freezer not only enhances kitchen aesthetics but also provides a plethora of features that ensure food preservation and energy savings.

One of the key highlights of the Hotpoint HM312AIFF is its generous storage capacity. With a total net volume of 313 liters, it offers ample space to store groceries, beverages, and leftovers, making it suitable for families and individuals who require extra storage. The appliance includes adjustable shelves in the fridge section, allowing users to customize the layout according to their needs, while the transparent drawers in the freezer make it easy to find your frozen goods.

The HM312AIFF is equipped with advanced cooling technologies that ensure optimal temperature control. The No Frost feature prevents the buildup of ice in the freezer compartment, eliminating the need for manual defrosting, while maintaining an ideal environment for food storage. This technology not only saves time but also enhances food preservation, keeping items fresh for longer periods.

Energy efficiency is another prominent characteristic of the Hotpoint HM312AIFF. With an impressive Energy Efficiency Class rating, the appliance is designed to consume less energy, resulting in lower utility bills. This is achieved not only through effective insulation and design but also through energy-efficient compressors and LED lighting, which illuminates the interior without adding excess heat.

The Hotpoint HM312AIFF also prioritizes user convenience with features such as easy-to-use electronic controls and a temperature alarm that alerts users in case of any fluctuation in temperature. The reversible door feature is another practical addition, allowing users to customize the appliance's layout based on their kitchen configuration.

Furthermore, the sleek stainless steel finish offers not only durability but also a modern aesthetic appeal that can complement any kitchen style.

Overall, the Hotpoint HM312AIFF combines practicality with advanced technology to provide a reliable refrigeration solution that keeps food fresh while blending seamlessly into contemporary kitchens. Its robust features and efficient design make it a popular choice for those looking for a dependable fridge freezer.
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